Adrian Lewis Morgan (born 15 February 1973)
is a Welsh actor, known for portraying the role of
Jimmi Clay in the
BBC soap opera ''
Doctors''. Having appeared since 2005, he is the longest serving cast member on ''Doctors''.
Early life
Morgan was born in
Beddau on 15 February 1972,
and has one sister. Morgan attended Llantwit Fardre School,
Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive School
Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive School is an 11–18 mixed, English-medium, community secondary school and sixth form in Beddau, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Notable alumni
* Ellis Jenkins, rugby union player
* Gethin Jenkins, rugby union player
* ...
, and the
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
At the age of 17, Morgan worked in a hotel serving breakfasts, but left the job after two weeks.
In 1998, Morgan was involved in a car accident.
Career
Morgan's first role was as
Tobias Ragg in ''
Sweeney Todd'' at the
Royal National Theatre
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. During his theatre career, he starred in various
West End
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* West End of London, an area of central London, England
* West End theatre, a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London, England
West End may also refer to:
Pl ...
productions, including:
Marius in ''
Les Misérables
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In the English-speaking world, the novel is usually referred to by its original ...
''; Roger in ''
Rent''; and Judas/Annas in ''
Jesus Christ Superstar
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''.
From 2001 to 2002, he appeared in the
BBC medical drama ''
Holby City'' as
Liam Evans. Since 2005, he has portrayed the role of
Jimmi Clay in the BBC daytime soap ''
Doctors''.
He is the longest serving cast member on ''Doctors''.
Filmography
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Living people
People from Rhondda Cynon Taf
Alumni of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Welsh male musical theatre actors
Welsh male soap opera actors
1973 births